Times of India

Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 edition will be his last ODI World Cup for India, meaning the team will have to find a replacement at No. 3, a position he has held for many years.

Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to implement the Uniform Civil Code. This initiative follows similar efforts in Uttarakhand and Gujarat, which recently received presidential assent. A committee led by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai is drafting the proposed laws, with public hearings scheduled across five divisions. The committee aims to gather feedback from the public and rights bodies on the matter.

Members of the All India Students’ Association (AISA) protested near Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. During the protest, AISA president Neha Bora was reportedly detained by the Delhi Police in a vehicle. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers, including Saurabh Bhardwaj, were also detained while protesting at India Gate. Bhardwaj alleged mistreatment by officers during his detention, questioning the treatment of the common man.

On September 30, the flydubai Flight FZ1073 faced a cockpit attack when Omani co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami stabbed Captain Smit Machchhar. The injured pilot bravely opened the cockpit door, allowing crew and passengers to subdue the co-pilot. The flight was diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, where al-Hammami was apprehended by authorities. Investigations have since been undertaken by several countries into al-Hammami’s background and possible extremist ties.

The McGregor City Council has reached a settlement regarding penalties related to groundwater overpumping caused by SpaceX. The city will allocate $175,000 for this resolution and commit to a 25-year groundwater monitoring program. However, residents are concerned about who will bear these costs, urging that SpaceX should take financial responsibility.

In 2010, Marc Benioff and Lynne Benioff contributed $100 million to build a new children's hospital at UCSF. Five years later, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital San Francisco officially opened with 183 beds for pediatric care. Before the hospital's opening, the Benioffs donated an additional $100 million to enhance healthcare services and research. The design prioritized family-centered care, including rooms for parents and outdoor recovery spaces.

Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid shares more about Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes ahead of facing the Las Vegas Raiders.

Sharmila Mona Sinha, who grew up in Kolkata, has been inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame. She became the second Indian woman to receive this honor, following Indra Nooyi. Sinha's journey has included time in investment banking and philanthropic efforts for women's rights. She currently serves as CEO of Equality Now, addressing issues affecting women globally.

India's medal tally fell from 106 at the Hangzhou Asian Games to 85 at Aichi-Nagoya, but the contingent was also 25% smaller. The deeper comparison reveals a more nuanced picture: improved medals-per-athlete efficiency, an unchanged gold yield, and a striking dependence on the final two days.

Jio Platforms is preparing for its stock market debut with an estimated issue size of $3.8 billion, which could set records. The IPO aims for a valuation of $143-146 billion, with filings expected in mid-October. Reliance Jio’s expansion includes telecom, cloud, AI, and services, reporting significant financial growth recently. Past investors include tech giants like Meta and Google, contributing substantial capital to the company.